February is Black History Month, and St. Louis is dedicated to preserving and sharing stories of African Americans who helped ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis asked residents to pause for a moment of silence at 10:17 a.m. to remember the 17 victims at Marjory ...

Diana Harshbarger is leading a bill to codify a policy that only the U.S. flag can fly over public buildings and ban pride ...

Lamar — probably not unintentionally — reignited a recent conversation about the American flag and who gets to claim it.

Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on how the Slavs came to the Balkans. Previously we talked about the origin of the Slavic peoples ...

It appears more foreign flags were visible at immigration rallies than the American flag. LA Times columnist Gustavo Arellano discusses what each flag could symbolize.

Well, you might have to call up your high school history teacher and tell them that they were wrong. You may have learned these common misconceptions about American history in school, but it turns out ...

The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free speech protections prevent prosecution.

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WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

Dec. 7, 2024 – Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an order for the flags of the United States of America and the great state of Utah to be flown at half-staff on all state facilities in honor of ...

The administration of President Joe Biden reversed Trump’s ban on rainbow flags at embassies. Biden’s Secretary of State Antony Blinken told American embassies and diplomatic missions that ...